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Fire at the Retirement Dump
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Fire at the Retirement Dump
April 4 04:51 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Firefighters have responded to a fire at the Retirement Dump in St James. The blaze was noticed just before 3:00 pm, and the briga...
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
April 4 04:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Kingston man has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, assault at common law, and making use of a firearm to commi...
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‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
April 4 03:48 PM
TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP)—Carrying anti-war banners and chanting slogans against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hundreds of Israelis rallied in Tel A...
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Kishane Thompson, Tia Clayton, Ackeem Blake win at Miramar Invitational
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Kishane Thompson, Tia Clayton, Ackeem Blake win at Miramar Invitational
April 4 03:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson was one of a plethora of Jamaican winners at the Miramar Invitational Meet in Florida on S...
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St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
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St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
April 4 02:47 PM
ST THOMAS, Jamaica—A taxi operator has been charged with wounding with intent after he reportedly stabbed his spouse during a dispute at his home on M...
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Vacae Weekend 2026 kicks off with high-energy ‘The Lawn’ experience
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Vacae Weekend 2026 kicks off with high-energy ‘The Lawn’ experience
April 4 01:43 PM
ST ANN, Jamaica — Vacae Weekend 2026 officially got underway with a vibrant staging of The Lawn, setting the tone for what promises to be an electrify...
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‘Dem gyal yah heartless,’ says Rena
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‘Dem gyal yah heartless,’ says Rena
April 4 01:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Dancehall artiste Rena has released a new single entitled Yardie Girls No Love/Kingston City , which has sparked much debate. The si...
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Jamaica won three silver medals in first session at Carifta Games
April 4 12:56 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica won three silver medals on Saturday morning’s first session of the 53rd Carifta Games, which is being held at the Kirani Ja...
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Lionel Messi scores 900th career goal in Inter Miami cup clash
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Lionel Messi scores 900th career goal in Inter Miami cup clash
March 18, 2026
FORT LAUDERDALE, United States (AFP)—Argentine superstar Lionel Messi bagged the 900th goal of his glittering career on Wednesday, scoring for Inter M...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
December 29, 2025
From moments of heartbreak to resilience to humour, 2025 was a year of mixed emotions for Jamaicans, experienced in real-time through timelines, lives...
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A look back at the 13 biggest local stories of 2025
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A look back at the 13 biggest local stories of 2025
December 26, 2025
From a once in a lifetime hurricane to a historic third term for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), a 30-year low in murders, and the major flop by the R...
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Messi, Inter Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026—source
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Messi, Inter Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026—source
September 18, 2025
MIAMI, United States (AFP)—Inter Miami and Lionel Messi have agreed to extend the Argentine superstar's contract to remain in Major League Soccer (MLS...
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Messi scores goal and sets up another as Miami beats Seattle
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Messi scores goal and sets up another as Miami beats Seattle
September 16, 2025
MIAMI, United States (AFP)-Lionel Messi scored one goal and set up another to spark Inter Miami over the Seattle Sounders 3-1 on Tuesday in an MLS rem...
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Reserve Messi scores in Miami win while Son gets first MLS win
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Reserve Messi scores in Miami win while Son gets first MLS win
August 16, 2025
Miami, United States (AFP)-Lionel Messi returned from injury as a reserve and scored in the 84th minute to spark Inter Miami over the defending MLS ch...
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Messi, Alba risk ban after MLS All-Star game withdrawal
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Messi, Alba risk ban after MLS All-Star game withdrawal
July 23, 2025
Los Angeles, United States (AFP)-Lionel Messi and Inter Miami team-mate Jordi Alba could face a suspension after withdrawing from Major League Soccer'...
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Argentine club suspends 9-y-o footballers over photo with idol from rival team
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Argentine club suspends 9-y-o footballers over photo with idol from rival team
June 4, 2025
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- An Argentine football club has sparked outrage by suspending six nine-year-olds from training and stripping them of s...
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In pictures: Messi mania hits Jamaica’s National Stadium
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In pictures: Messi mania hits Jamaica’s National Stadium
March 16, 2025
Tens of thousands of football fans turned out to see Lionel Messi play with his Inter Miami teammates against local club Cavalier FC on Thursday at th...
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Messi scores off the bench as Miami progress in Jamaica
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Messi scores off the bench as Miami progress in Jamaica
March 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) -- Lionel Messi came off the bench and scored as Inter Miami eased into the quarter-finals of the Concacaf Champions Cup with ...
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Messi not in starting lineup for Inter Miami vs Cavalier
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Messi not in starting lineup for Inter Miami vs Cavalier
March 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Lionel Messi is not in Inter Miami’s starting lineup against Cavalier FC in their second-leg Concacaf Champions Cup match at the N...
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WATCH: Messi and Inter Miami arrive in Jamaica to face Cavalier
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WATCH: Messi and Inter Miami arrive in Jamaica to face Cavalier
March 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Lionel Messi arrived in Jamaica on Wednesday as part of an Inter Miami squad that will face local champions Cavalier FC in the sec...
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Cavalier FC head coach happy Lionel Messi coming to Jamaica
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Cavalier FC head coach happy Lionel Messi coming to Jamaica
March 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Cavalier FC head coach Rudolph Speid says he is happy that Lionel Messi will be in Jamaica as he expressed confidence in overcomin...
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Messi to travel with Inter Miami squad to Jamaica, coach confirms
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Messi to travel with Inter Miami squad to Jamaica, coach confirms
March 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — It has been confirmed that Argentina superstar Lionel Messi will be travelling to Jamaica with Inter Miami ahead of their Concacaf...
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Inter Miami’s Messi set to miss first leg against Jamaica’s Cavalier – reports
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Inter Miami’s Messi set to miss first leg against Jamaica’s Cavalier – reports
March 6, 2025
Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi is set to miss his team’s first leg Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 match against Jamaica’s Cavalier FC on Thurs...
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Messi named MLS Most Valuable Player after record-setting season
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Messi named MLS Most Valuable Player after record-setting season
December 6, 2024
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Lionel Messi was named Major League Soccer's (MLS) Most Valuable Player (MVP) on Friday after leading Inter Miami to a...
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Messi missing from Ballon d’Or nominees, Spanish stars dominate
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Messi missing from Ballon d’Or nominees, Spanish stars dominate
September 4, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP)— Lionel Messi will not win another Ballon d'Or this year after being left out of the nominees revealed by organisers on Wednesday,...
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Bolt ranked 9th, Fraser-Pryce 77th in ESPN’s ‘Top 100 Athletes of the Century’
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Bolt ranked 9th, Fraser-Pryce 77th in ESPN’s ‘Top 100 Athletes of the Century’
July 19, 2024
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has been ranked 9th by respected sports entity ESPN in its just-released Top 100 Athletes of the 21st Century. Anoth...
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Messi to miss next two Miami MLS matches with ankle injury
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Messi to miss next two Miami MLS matches with ankle injury
July 16, 2024
MIAMI, United States (AFP)— Lionel Messi will miss Inter Miami's next two Major League Soccer matches after injuring his right ankle in Argentina's Co...
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Argentina defeat Colombia 1-0 to win record 16th Copa America
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Argentina defeat Colombia 1-0 to win record 16th Copa America
July 15, 2024
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Lautaro Martinez scored an extra-time winner as Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 to win a record 16th Copa America title at H...
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Messi to miss Argentina-Peru Copa clash: team
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Messi to miss Argentina-Peru Copa clash: team
June 28, 2024
MIAMI, United States (AFP)— Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's final Copa America group game against Peru after complaining of muscle tightness, team ...
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Messi to miss Olympics but leaves door open for 2026 World Cup
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Messi to miss Olympics but leaves door open for 2026 World Cup
June 13, 2024
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Eight-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi has confirmed in an interview with US broadcaster ESPN that he will not attemp...
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Fire at the Retirement Dump
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Fire at the Retirement Dump
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Firefighters have responded to a fire at the Retirement Dump in St James. The blaze was noticed just before 3:00 pm, and the briga...
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
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KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Kingston man has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, assault at common law, and making use of a firearm to commi...
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‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
April 4, 2026
TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP)—Carrying anti-war banners and chanting slogans against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hundreds of Israelis rallied in Tel A...
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Kishane Thompson, Tia Clayton, Ackeem Blake win at Miramar Invitational
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Kishane Thompson, Tia Clayton, Ackeem Blake win at Miramar Invitational
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson was one of a plethora of Jamaican winners at the Miramar Invitational Meet in Florida on S...
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St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
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St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
April 4, 2026
ST THOMAS, Jamaica—A taxi operator has been charged with wounding with intent after he reportedly stabbed his spouse during a dispute at his home on M...
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